Lithuania

  • Aug 16, 2006
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/LITHUANIA: Druzhba-1 is not Transneft priority

Transneft denied today any plans to close permanently the crude oil pipeline to Lithuania's...

Russia
  • Aug 11, 2006
  • 7 min read

BALTIC STATES: Economies inspire cautious optimism

Strong import demand widened Lithuania's current account deficit to 3.4 billion litai (1.3...

Baltic States
  • Aug 11, 2006
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EASTERN EUROPE/AFGHANISTAN: Romania sends more men

Visiting Romanian President Traian Basescu said in Kabul yesterday that, at NATO's request,...

Afghanistan
  • Aug 8, 2006
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LITHUANIA: Inflation in July reaches eight-year high

The consumer price index (CPI) rose in July by 4.4% year-on-year, accelerating from 3.7% in June,...

Lithuania
  • Aug 4, 2006
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LITHUANIA: Vilnius declares emergency due to drought

The government decided at an extraordinary meeting today to declare a state of emergency owing to...

Lithuania
  • Aug 3, 2006
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LITHUANIA/RUSSIA: Refinery gets costlier oil by sea

The oil flow to Lithuania's Mazeikiai refinery via the Druzhba pipeline has not resumed after a...

Lithuania
  • Aug 1, 2006
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RUSSIA/LITHUANIA: Oil leak shows need for upgrading

Oil deliveries have resumed now that the leak of July 29 on the Druzhba trunk pipeline supplying...

Russia
  • Jul 18, 2006
  • 2 min read

LITHUANIA: Minority government wins deputies' vote

Parliament today voted in a centre-left minority coalition government headed by Social Democrat...

Lithuania